Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research

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Infographic | June 26, 2023 Premium

US Online Grocery Survey 2023—Infographic: Assessing the Top Retailers and E-Commerce Popularity

How are consumers across the US shopping for online groceries? This infographic presents highlights from our sixth annual US online grocery survey, in which we delve into the purchasing patterns of online grocery shoppers, including their product choices, preferred retailers and fulfillment preferences.

Market Outlook | June 26, 2023 Premium

Market Navigator: US Grocery Retailing—Exploring Growth, Inflation, Competition, Trends and Strategies

We present a definitive guide on the US grocery retail market. In this Market Navigator report, we explore market size and trajectory, growth factors, the competitive landscape, consumer survey analysis, themes we are watching, retail innovators in the space, and more.

Insight Report | June 23, 2023 Premium

June 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Total Gains To Be in the Low Single Digits Due to Flat Disposable Income Growth

The monthly Coresight Research Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. We analyze the latest available data as of June 19, 2023.

Deep Dive | June 22, 2023 Premium

1Q23 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: A Mixed Quarter for Retail Amid Weak Discretionary Demand

Coresight Research offers analysis of the first quarter of 2023 performance of Coresight 100 companies mostly based in the US. We assess the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms in terms of revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.

Deep Dive | June 21, 2023 Premium

US Online Grocery Survey 2023: Insights into Shopper Behaviors, Quick Commerce and Meal Kits

In our sixth annual US online grocery survey, Coresight Research delves into the purchasing patterns of online grocery shoppers, including their product choices, preferred retailers and fulfillment preferences.

Market Outlook | June 19, 2023 Premium

Market Navigator: US Grocery Retailing—Executive Summary

This Executive Summary presents selected highlights from our full Market Navigator on US grocery retailing, covering market growth, the competitive landscape, consumer survey analysis, themes we are watching, and more.

Deep Dive | June 15, 2023 Premium

Exploring International Home and Home-Improvement Sector Retailing in the UAE

We explore how US-based and international home and home-improvement retailers are adapting ther strategies to operate in the United Arab Emirates, drawing on data from Statista and the UN and the Coresight Research team’s interviews with retail executives and customers in the UAE.

Deep Dive | June 14, 2023 Premium

US Watch Market: Traditional Watches Cede Share to Smartwatches, While Luxury Offerings Continue To Grow

We examine the size and trajectory of the US watch market, examining both the smartwatch and traditional watch categories in detail. Additionally, we cover major factors impacting the market, the competitive landscapes and themes we are watching in the space in 2023 and beyond.

Deep Dive | June 13, 2023 Premium

US Metaverse Fashion Market: Rapid Growth Ahead Despite Six Key Challenges

The US metaverse fashion market is set for huge growth from 2023, but what challenges do brands and retailers need to tackle to see success? We dive into the market’s size and trajectory, growth drivers, leading players, recent developments and key challenges. We also analyze proprietary survey data to assess US consumer awareness of, and engagement in, metaverse fashion.

Insight Report | June 6, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 1Q23, Week 6: Five Below, Lululemon and PVH Post Strong Results; Capri Holdings, Macy’s and Nordstrom See Sales Decline

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports present insights on the performance of major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, featuring management commentary on first-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, we offer highlights from companies that reported in the week ended June 4, 2023, which include Capri Holdings, Dollar General and Five Below.

Deep Dive | June 5, 2023 Premium

Luxury Clothing and Footwear Sector To Gain Share of the Total US Apparel Market in 2023 and Beyond

We examine the US luxury clothing and footwear sector and its position in the total apparel market. We present proprietary estimates for the sector’s size and growth trajectory, and discuss market factors, the competitive landscape, key themes and more.

Insight Report | May 31, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 1Q23, Week 5: Burlington, Deckers, Dick’s and Ulta Post Strong Results; Big Lots, Foot Locker, Kohl’s and Others See Sales Decline

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports present insights on the performance of major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, featuring management commentary on first-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, we offer highlights from companies that reported in the week ended May 27, 2023, which include Big Lots, Deckers Outdoor and Dollar Tree, among others.

Deep Dive | May 29, 2023 Premium

India’s Post-Pandemic Retail Revival: Five Key Trends Signaling the Brick-and-Mortar Comeback

With the worst effects of the pandemic and Covid-19-related fears in the rear-view mirror, in-person retail, including malls and standalone stores, is witnessing a revival in India. We examine five key trends signaling this strong revival of brick-and-mortar retail in India.

Insight Report | May 25, 2023 Premium

Sportswear Brands in 1Q23: High Costs and Promotions Erode Margins, but Key Brands Remain Positive for Full-Year 2023

We examine the first-quarter earnings releases of six sportswear brands or brand owners to gain valuable insights, including the impact of the Yeezy line at Adidas, and offer forward-looking implications on pricing, inventory clearance and supply chain management.

Insight Report | May 18, 2023 Premium

US Innerwear Market: Three Trends Driving Success for Brands and Retailers

We explore the US innerwear market (nightwear, underwear, hosiery and socks), including its size and trajectory, market factors, competitive landscape and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond.